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and it says this shows this is a country where the rule of law applies. there are still other appeals they could go through. >> yes. human rights groups are saying they have concerns about this whole process and that these people should never have been put before a trial. the defense attorney i spoke to said some of those may have been guilty of violations of professional ethics for taking part in a protest but none of them committed a crime and shouldn't have gone to court. >> in 20 seconds. wits addressed on the ground now >> very politically charged. >> caroline, thank you. now a reminder of our top story here on gmt. the british prime minister, david cameron said he had no covert agreements with the media and had never traded policies in return for their support. mr. cameron has been answering questions about his close nature, and the inquiry followed some of britain's best-selling newspapers used phone hacking to get scoops. we have been watching that inquiry for the last couple of hours. the british prime minister is there facing questions about his
and it says this shows this is a country where the rule of law applies. there are still other appeals they could go through. >> yes. human rights groups are saying they have concerns about this whole process and that these people should never have been put before a trial. the defense attorney i spoke to said some of those may have been guilty of violations of professional ethics for taking part in a protest but none of them committed a crime and shouldn't have gone to court. >> in...
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. >> obviously there are serious criminal charges being pressed and the full force of the law obviously needs to play on that. the bigger issue about how a democracy fashion as proper conversation in fragmented societies is something that i think is very, very profound. but if you think about it, the gridlock you complain about, we can't get agreement in our country about building a third runway in heathrow airport, much less care about the elderly swrenchts the same problem. >> there is gridlock on syria, there is grid lock on the saving of the eu, there is gridlock at the national politics, and representative politics is facing a very, very buying set of charges, people feel they are not getting a proper say. now, there are reforms in every country that are going to have to be particular to that country, but there is a more generic issue about how in a world of multiaccess to information we have a proper conversation about how to take our countries forward. >> it is good to see you. >> very nice to see you. >> david miliband, former foreign minister and now a member of parliament in g
. >> obviously there are serious criminal charges being pressed and the full force of the law obviously needs to play on that. the bigger issue about how a democracy fashion as proper conversation in fragmented societies is something that i think is very, very profound. but if you think about it, the gridlock you complain about, we can't get agreement in our country about building a third runway in heathrow airport, much less care about the elderly swrenchts the same problem. >>...
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>> the parliament has passed a law to block him and other senior former regime officials, but i don't think realistically it's anything more than posturing. it won't get signed off, certainly not before the candidates testify before the he leble commission. on the other side, this is a possibility that the leading muslim brotherhood, hard-liners, will be disqualified from standing as well. >> jon in tahrir square, thank you very much for joining us here on g.m.t. that is another story we'll continue to follow. we have a lot more to come in the next few minutes here on g.t.k., including north korea's failed rocket launch. do stay with us here on "bbc world news." >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this is kim - about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, were developing more efficient fuels in countries like malaysia that can help us get the most from our energy resources. lets use energy more efficiently. let
>> the parliament has passed a law to block him and other senior former regime officials, but i don't think realistically it's anything more than posturing. it won't get signed off, certainly not before the candidates testify before the he leble commission. on the other side, this is a possibility that the leading muslim brotherhood, hard-liners, will be disqualified from standing as well. >> jon in tahrir square, thank you very much for joining us here on g.m.t. that is another...
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supreme court weighed in on the tough laws against illegal immigrants. the case is the controversial arizona law, which requires peace officers to check the immigration status of people they think may be in the u.s. illegally. the case has wide implications. we have a report today. why has the u.s. supreme court taken up this arizona immigration case? >> it has been very controversial and has implications. other states have introduced their own laws. it is very controversial. the critics say it amounts to racial profiling. that is not the government's case. they say it is a legal basis, only the federal government has the right to set immigration policy, and this is complicating the government's policy, including situations with foreign countries. >> did you get a sense of which way the justices are leaning? >> there was a suggeio that they were sympathetic to the arizona case. they were telling donald, the solicitor general that this is not setting well. the chief justice says they do not want to know who is here illegally or not. >> the irony is that w
supreme court weighed in on the tough laws against illegal immigrants. the case is the controversial arizona law, which requires peace officers to check the immigration status of people they think may be in the u.s. illegally. the case has wide implications. we have a report today. why has the u.s. supreme court taken up this arizona immigration case? >> it has been very controversial and has implications. other states have introduced their own laws. it is very controversial. the critics...
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afterward, my mother-in-law and tied me. neither of them told me what i had done to deserve it. >> she said she now believes her husband had done it because she had taken longer than usual to get water from a well and he thought she was having an affair. her husband has been on the run since the attack. some believe he will not be appeased until he is caught. -- pat peace until he is caught. human rights groups welcomed the laws, but legislation is only part of the problem. >> in our community, they have a mind-set against the rights of women. they do not want their women to go outside the home. the one them hostages in their homes. -- they want them hostages in their homes. >> this woman is in her 50's. she was in her home in an argument with her son's wife when she said two men burst into her yard. she recognized them as relatives of her daughter-in-law. she said they forced her into their room and beat her and raped her death would have been better than life, she said. it is difficult for me to read and eat. -- to even ea
afterward, my mother-in-law and tied me. neither of them told me what i had done to deserve it. >> she said she now believes her husband had done it because she had taken longer than usual to get water from a well and he thought she was having an affair. her husband has been on the run since the attack. some believe he will not be appeased until he is caught. -- pat peace until he is caught. human rights groups welcomed the laws, but legislation is only part of the problem. >> in...
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>> the law in francis specific -- france is specific. >> you wonder why they took the risk. >> because then you can talk about it. otherwise they would not care. if nobody was buying or looking, they would not take the pictures. >> it is difficult to embrace success as a french woman. is it friends to celebrate success? >> that is quite true. in a way. but recently i have observed there were successful actors and directors and may have been embraced. but maybe when you have success, it might be more difficult. i do not now. thank you very much. >> that is all from all of us. goodbye. >> makes sense of international news at bbc.com/news. funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers offers specialized solutions to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses and major corporations. what can we do for you? >> bbc news was presented by >> bbc news was presented by kcet
>> the law in francis specific -- france is specific. >> you wonder why they took the risk. >> because then you can talk about it. otherwise they would not care. if nobody was buying or looking, they would not take the pictures. >> it is difficult to embrace success as a french woman. is it friends to celebrate success? >> that is quite true. in a way. but recently i have observed there were successful actors and directors and may have been embraced. but maybe when...
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in russia they have voted through a controversial bill that sharply increases fines for breaking laws of government protest. people could be fined for taking part in violent protests or drinking during sanctions. >> you're watching gmt from "bbc world news." i'm zeinda. these are the headlines. taxpayer exposure for failing banks, and the prime minister benjamin netanyahu ordered the removal of west bank settlements. now here in the u.k., queen elizabeth ii's diamond jubilee celebration isn't quite over. today she turns her attention to the commonwealth and is attending a special lunch including with prime ministers and government leader. our correspondent, naomi, anything at the house is pga niff sent. colorful affair, no doubt. is the queen going to be going home with the duke of eden bral still in hospital? >> he's said to have improved significantly. overnight, and he's responding well to antibiotic. but it's still expected that he will spend the next few days in hospital. so the queen will be attending this commonwealth lunch alone. >> also people turning up but rather controvers
in russia they have voted through a controversial bill that sharply increases fines for breaking laws of government protest. people could be fined for taking part in violent protests or drinking during sanctions. >> you're watching gmt from "bbc world news." i'm zeinda. these are the headlines. taxpayer exposure for failing banks, and the prime minister benjamin netanyahu ordered the removal of west bank settlements. now here in the u.k., queen elizabeth ii's diamond jubilee...
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the name people involved in crimes, but will not be able to punish anybody because of a 1979 amnesty law. the commissioners sworn in today will have two years to carry out increase -- to carry out increasinquiries. it will at long last bring some closure for victims and their families. >> this is gmt i am george alagiah. -- this is gmt. i am george alagiah, with a world of news and opinion. i am george alagiah, with a world of news and opinion. a caretaker government has been sworn in, which will take greece to new elections next month. the war crimes trial of general ratko mladic has been suspended due to what is described as disclosure errors by the prosecution. just over two months until london will host the olympic games. the olympic torch has no completed its weeklong tour of greece and will be handed over formally today. it will be flown back to the uk for the relay, which will last for 70 days until the games begin at the end of july. the stadium inom athens. >> thank you very much. preparations are well under way. i am under a dark tunnel. this is where the athletes used to come
the name people involved in crimes, but will not be able to punish anybody because of a 1979 amnesty law. the commissioners sworn in today will have two years to carry out increase -- to carry out increasinquiries. it will at long last bring some closure for victims and their families. >> this is gmt i am george alagiah. -- this is gmt. i am george alagiah, with a world of news and opinion. i am george alagiah, with a world of news and opinion. a caretaker government has been sworn in,...
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it's a terrible tragedy and a terrible law, the florida law. i think lesson people are going to have to learn is as terrible as it was doesn't necessarily mean that the guy who did the shooting should be prosecuted for a hate crime because the shooting was in part caused by this guy's overreaction depend tong fact but it was in large part caused by the florida law. the florida law invites things like this to happen and a lesson needs to be more that that law needs to be changeed than that we need to lock up this particular person and throw away the key. >> rose: i thank all of you. back in a moment. stay with us. >> rose: lowell bergman is here, a correspondent for the documentary cbs "frontline," his reports for ten ron scandal, the roots of terrorism have won him many awards. he's also a professor at the berkeley graduate school of journalism. his latest project is a report for "frontline" on rupert murdoch and the scandal that's engulfed his media empire. here's a look at the film, the documentary "murdoch scandal." >> really ultimately this
it's a terrible tragedy and a terrible law, the florida law. i think lesson people are going to have to learn is as terrible as it was doesn't necessarily mean that the guy who did the shooting should be prosecuted for a hate crime because the shooting was in part caused by this guy's overreaction depend tong fact but it was in large part caused by the florida law. the florida law invites things like this to happen and a lesson needs to be more that that law needs to be changeed than that we...
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. >> our advice is asylum law takes precedence. the answer is almost certainly not. >> it was the release of this shocking footage of that first brought wikileaks to international attention and embarrassed the american government. a u.s. helicopter gunships after fighting in baghdad in 2007. secret u.s. documents followed. and then, classified diplomatic cables. he says they convened a secret grand jury. >> in the united states, a u.s. grand jury in washington has been pulling in witnesses, subpoenaed records from google, from twitter. >> he is a criminal. he ought to be hunted down and put on trial for what he has done. >> this guy is a trader, a treasonous, and he has broken every lot of the united states. >> if we can to, we are going to hang you. >> assange sent as a selection of american television interviews, which showed the feeling against him. he is still not been charged with anything, but the man who was the source of the biggest leak of state secrets in u.s. history has been charged with aiding the enemy. julian assange
. >> our advice is asylum law takes precedence. the answer is almost certainly not. >> it was the release of this shocking footage of that first brought wikileaks to international attention and embarrassed the american government. a u.s. helicopter gunships after fighting in baghdad in 2007. secret u.s. documents followed. and then, classified diplomatic cables. he says they convened a secret grand jury. >> in the united states, a u.s. grand jury in washington has been pulling...
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there hasn't been a rule of law or proper governance or proper livelihoods for people so we've got put in place all of these building blocks. the somalian people have begun doing that themselves. >> in the u.k. david cameron knows to make real progress in somalia, the citizens themselves need to be engaged. but at home -- "bbc world news." >> women suffering from a heart attack may not experience the same classic chest pains that men do according to a new study carried out in the united states. this could account for much higher death rates for young women suffering heart attacks as they may not be getting the right treatment. >> when a heart attack strikes, time is vital. delays in treatment can make the difference between life and death. but for particularly younger women, it can be more important. a woman under the age of 55 having a heart attack is more likely to die compared to the men of the same age. symptoms displayed by women is the reason according to studies in the united states. looking at hospital admissions, they found there were none of the classic symptoms in 42% of wom
there hasn't been a rule of law or proper governance or proper livelihoods for people so we've got put in place all of these building blocks. the somalian people have begun doing that themselves. >> in the u.k. david cameron knows to make real progress in somalia, the citizens themselves need to be engaged. but at home -- "bbc world news." >> women suffering from a heart attack may not experience the same classic chest pains that men do according to a new study carried out...
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but on the streets, we see how these laws are being selectively enforced. it reminds me of the late alexander cockburn who once rode a long time back, these special rules and laws sit around in the grass like snakes and at the opportune moment, they pop out their heads and by the ankles of activists. that is what we a scene among police. selective enforcement of these laws on activists and others. >> florists cannot arrange flowers in the olympic symbol, the five circles? is it true that florists cannot arrange flowers in the olympic symbol? >> that's right. if they're trying to make money out of the deal, they cannot under the 2006 games act. it is illegal to engage in that behavior. it is seen as ambush marketing. we have seen a florist get asked to take down a display. if she had not done so, she would face a 20,000-pound fine. >> jules boykoff, thank you for joining us. visiting scholar in reverse their britain, been in england since april. his writing a book on dissent in the olympics is peace is called "olympian arrogance" and we will have a link to a
but on the streets, we see how these laws are being selectively enforced. it reminds me of the late alexander cockburn who once rode a long time back, these special rules and laws sit around in the grass like snakes and at the opportune moment, they pop out their heads and by the ankles of activists. that is what we a scene among police. selective enforcement of these laws on activists and others. >> florists cannot arrange flowers in the olympic symbol, the five circles? is it true that...
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. >> first go back to rule of law and we need to make sure that's enforced. wage theft is illegal, and we should call it out just as we do any theft. >> does that surprise you, that it's going on, that it's this big a deal? >> well, it is a pretty rare problem still, and they're finding out because the labor department is scouting it out. there's a whole division, the wage and hour division that the labor department funded at 2 million-dollar that is tasked with enforcing this law. they seem by your report to be doing a pretty good job of exactly that. i think that's what we want to do. we don't want to confine any field to say that's going to be written off and we're not going to be able to enforce the law there. we absolutely should enforce the law there as well as upward mobility for everybody, make sure there's education. >> that is a very important point. remember, these are not workers who even know they're being shortchanged. and the only way to get at it is an affirmative approach by the government itself, the investigators that you speak of because,
. >> first go back to rule of law and we need to make sure that's enforced. wage theft is illegal, and we should call it out just as we do any theft. >> does that surprise you, that it's going on, that it's this big a deal? >> well, it is a pretty rare problem still, and they're finding out because the labor department is scouting it out. there's a whole division, the wage and hour division that the labor department funded at 2 million-dollar that is tasked with enforcing this...
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already it's again the law to deny the holocaust in many european countries. our notion of free speech, especially when it comes to religion, is not shared around the world. >> but is it changing? >> i think it is changing. as the world becomes smaller, we live in a globalized world, and people recognize as president obama said in his speech that someone with a phone camera can cause a stir around the world. we have to be able to adjust. we've got to be able to have a discourse and dialogue when it comes to difficult issues like this rather than take the streets and commit acts of violence. >> i found it interesting american muslims seem to be speaking to two audiences, in fact. on one hand you speak to muslims around the world, and you also speak to american society and trying to say not all muslims are like the people who are in the streets doing violence. has that been a challenge for you all? >> it is a difficult balancing act, but i think people realize that the majority of people out on the streets, they were a very small number. and amongst that small n
already it's again the law to deny the holocaust in many european countries. our notion of free speech, especially when it comes to religion, is not shared around the world. >> but is it changing? >> i think it is changing. as the world becomes smaller, we live in a globalized world, and people recognize as president obama said in his speech that someone with a phone camera can cause a stir around the world. we have to be able to adjust. we've got to be able to have a discourse and...
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not just through laws need to be passed in certain countries like inheritance laws and property rights. >> antisex trafficking. >> yes,. >> global human bonding. >> and insuring there is enforcement not just passing the laws but criminal enforcement of the laws. but there are other things that can be done that should be done in the community not necessarily through government. it's done through churches. it's done through ngo's. so we need to recognize that not all the work needs to be done by government. we should look to the communities because especially because in many of the countries they are not countries that have the individualistic mindset that we have they are countries -- >> this is what we are seeing through the state department through u.s.a. id. the funds are being filtered into the middle east countries and areas with huge transition and the money is going to train and arm these ngo's and organizations on the ground to work within the communities. what we do see is it is a far more effective channel than us going in as americans and telling us here is how you should imp
not just through laws need to be passed in certain countries like inheritance laws and property rights. >> antisex trafficking. >> yes,. >> global human bonding. >> and insuring there is enforcement not just passing the laws but criminal enforcement of the laws. but there are other things that can be done that should be done in the community not necessarily through government. it's done through churches. it's done through ngo's. so we need to recognize that not all the...
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and now you have lawyers crawling over all these, not just this law. any law. and now, god knows how many millions of dollars have been spent on legal fees and on lobbying expenses, on this one provision of dodd-frank, and there are other provisions. >> well, they're all over congress. i mean, it's a coordinated bipartisan campaign. three democrats and three republicans are co-sponsoring the effort to beat back the rule. the sunlight foundation reports they've received altogether large sums of money from the financial sector. one senator alone has received $3.6 million dollars from the financial industry in the last two years. all designed to try to dilute the rule you say is the heart of the problem. >> look, there's no question in my view there's too much money in politics and too much money in legislation these days. and nobody knows that better than you. things have changed a great deal. i don't know what we do about it. it's a much bigger issue than the volker rule. >> let me play for you something that jamie dimon, the ceo of jpmorgan chase said the other
and now you have lawyers crawling over all these, not just this law. any law. and now, god knows how many millions of dollars have been spent on legal fees and on lobbying expenses, on this one provision of dodd-frank, and there are other provisions. >> well, they're all over congress. i mean, it's a coordinated bipartisan campaign. three democrats and three republicans are co-sponsoring the effort to beat back the rule. the sunlight foundation reports they've received altogether large...
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more than 200 law makers were hand picked by clan elders. the first duty to choose a president. the interim government drove islamic militants out last year with the backing of the african union. but that hasn't put an end to insurgent attacks. >>> many people have many different theories on how to fix fragile economies. some say more stimulus is needed. others call for belt tightening. nobel prize winning professor about everything from income disparity to what japan should do to boost employment. >> hi. >> hi, such a pleasure to moot you, sir. >> first of all if you can set the stage for us what is your assessment of the current global economy? >> weak, very weak. and facing a number of very big risks. europe is already in a recession. the european leaders have not dealt effectively with the euro crisis. >> last autumn, he joined the young protestors critical of the high jobless rate at occupy wall street movement. he called for a change in policies to reverse social and economic inequality. we asked him the message he wanted to get across in this moveme movement. >> the big m
more than 200 law makers were hand picked by clan elders. the first duty to choose a president. the interim government drove islamic militants out last year with the backing of the african union. but that hasn't put an end to insurgent attacks. >>> many people have many different theories on how to fix fragile economies. some say more stimulus is needed. others call for belt tightening. nobel prize winning professor about everything from income disparity to what japan should do to...
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it said japan is infringing on other nation's sovereignty ignoring history and international law. the chinese foreign minister did not show up for noda's speech and will speak at the u.n. on friday. he is expected to reiterate the chinese claims and pressure japanese leaders into accepting that the territorial issues exist between them. the south korean foreign minister did not show up either. he has rejected japan's proposal to bring their dispute to the international court of justice. south korean officials believe no dispute exists over the islands since they control them. >> awe officials from japan, china and south korea are pushing ahead with talks on a free trade agreement in this climate. leaders tlihe three countries reached agreement on a trade deal. negotiators are meeting in seoul over two days to work out some of the details. they're hoping to start formal talks by the end of the year. south korean officials indicated their political conflicts could have a negative impact on those plans. >>> japanese business leaders will meet lateren the d ein the the foreign ministe
it said japan is infringing on other nation's sovereignty ignoring history and international law. the chinese foreign minister did not show up for noda's speech and will speak at the u.n. on friday. he is expected to reiterate the chinese claims and pressure japanese leaders into accepting that the territorial issues exist between them. the south korean foreign minister did not show up either. he has rejected japan's proposal to bring their dispute to the international court of justice. south...
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>> we control the tapes, national archives has all of the nixon under federal statutes and federal law we have -- >> they'll stay with the archives or -- >> there will be transferred from the archives in college park, maryland, -- >> they'll get the originals of the at the museum not the museum but the library? >> all of them. >> but these are really also museums? >> of course they are, they really r. in addition to that we have 14 regional archives and 17 regional record centers plus we also publish the federal registers. with the regulatory ackions the federal government all -- >> how do you determine what is essential to keep and what is trivial. >> we have criteria for that. it's in the process of evaluation. it's not -- we don't go into a fish bowl and pick a number. we have a way of evaluating but that is a lot of documents. we need more people evaluate, people are concerned about declassification but it takes time. and it takes experienced people, analyzing this and national archives can use more of them. >> do it is thrill you when you see american citizens looking at these doc
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the congress passed a law to prohibit transactions between u.s. banks and financial institution as round the world that deal with iran's central bank. the sanctions are set to continue unless countries in which the banks are situated drastically reduce imports of iranian oil. the european union set to begin a complete ban of oil imports from iran on sunday. iranians already are feeling the pinch. >> translator: as a result of economic sanctions, bread, tomatoes, the cost of everything is going up. >> supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei says those in the west want to create a rift between the iranian people and their government. he said their effort will end in failure. >>> people in israel worry their country could become a target. israelis insist a preemptive strike against iranian nuclear facilities is the best action. and others are taking another approach. [ sirens sounding ] >> reporter: israeli fighter planes in action. israelis posted these pictures on the internet at the beginning of the year. in is re-- israel the clip caus a sensation,
the congress passed a law to prohibit transactions between u.s. banks and financial institution as round the world that deal with iran's central bank. the sanctions are set to continue unless countries in which the banks are situated drastically reduce imports of iranian oil. the european union set to begin a complete ban of oil imports from iran on sunday. iranians already are feeling the pinch. >> translator: as a result of economic sanctions, bread, tomatoes, the cost of everything is...
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>> we control the tapes, national archives has all of the nixon under federal statutes and federal law we have -- >> they'll stay with the archives or -- >> there will be transferred from the archives in college park, maryland, -- >> they'll get the originals of the at the museum not the museum but the library? >> all of them. >> but these are really also museums? >> of course they are, they really r. in addition to that we have 14 regional archives and 17 regional record centers plus we also publish the federal registers. with the regulatory ackions the federal government all -- >> how do you determine what is essential to keep and what is trivial. >> we have criteria for that. it's in the process of evaluation. it's not -- we don't go into a fish bowl and pick a number. we have a way of evaluating but that is a lot of documents. we need more people evaluate, people are concerned about declassification but it takes time. and it takes experienced people, analyzing this and national archives can use more of them. >> do it is thrill you when you see american citizens looking at these doc
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. >> although this is an american law, this would affect the whole of wikipedia. if we had a link to something that was copyright protected, then with this law, the whole web site would have to come down. >> president obama indicated that he was unhappy with some aspects of the legislation. that angered a big supporter of the anti piracy drive, rupert murdoch. he accuses web firms like google of promoting piracy. if you search google for any current movie that you want to find for free, you will find plenty of links. what with thwikipedia and others say is that the new laws can be indiscriminate, threatening both legal and illegal material. much of the internet could end up in the dark. >> we are describing a dark blue, 1930 dodge sedan. >> hollywood is lobbying hard for this. they claim that american jobs are at stake. >> hundreds of thousands of people who work in hollywood depend on the jobs come to depend on the passage of this bill. the fact is come each year, we use thousands of jobs to digital theft. >> at least one american senator used twitter to announce
. >> although this is an american law, this would affect the whole of wikipedia. if we had a link to something that was copyright protected, then with this law, the whole web site would have to come down. >> president obama indicated that he was unhappy with some aspects of the legislation. that angered a big supporter of the anti piracy drive, rupert murdoch. he accuses web firms like google of promoting piracy. if you search google for any current movie that you want to find for...
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laws so they cannot form a union. this expert has been helping with the campaign and she said that models need protection. >> women who are changing to not end up with their half naked photos on the internet. a policy to not hire young girls for the runway under 16. a policy that says that there is a place that you can call if something does happen at a photo shoot. >> fashion is a multibillion- dollar industry. top models can become wealthy and dictate their own conditions. this is a lucrative and competitive field. can an alliance of models make an impact? one chronicler wonders how you can regulate an industry that is so subjective. >> someone can essentially say no to you based on how you look. it is very hard to say what is discriminatory and what is not when the industry is based on a very discriminatory practice. >> whatever the difficulties, workers' rights should extend to models. >> the beautiful images that we create need to be backed up by some sort of moral code of behavior so that exploitation does not o
laws so they cannot form a union. this expert has been helping with the campaign and she said that models need protection. >> women who are changing to not end up with their half naked photos on the internet. a policy to not hire young girls for the runway under 16. a policy that says that there is a place that you can call if something does happen at a photo shoot. >> fashion is a multibillion- dollar industry. top models can become wealthy and dictate their own conditions. this is...
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>> we control the tapes, national archives has all of the nixon under federal statutes and federal law we have -- >> they'll stay with the archives or -- >> there will be transferred from the archives in college park, maryland, -- >> they'll get the originals of the at the museum not the museum but the library? >> all of them. >> but these are really also museums? >> of course they are, they really r. in addition to that we have 14 regional archives and 17 regional record centers plus we also publish the federal registers. with the regulatory ackions the federal government all -- >> how do you determine what is essential to keep and what is trivial. >> we have criteria for that. it's in the process of evaluation. it's not -- we don't go into a fish bowl and pick a number. we have a way of evaluating but that is a lot of documents. we need more people evaluate, people are concerned about declassification but it takes time. and it takes experienced people, analyzing this and national archives can use more of them. >> do it is thrill you when you see american citizens looking at these doc
>> we control the tapes, national archives has all of the nixon under federal statutes and federal law we have -- >> they'll stay with the archives or -- >> there will be transferred from the archives in college park, maryland, -- >> they'll get the originals of the at the museum not the museum but the library? >> all of them. >> but these are really also museums? >> of course they are, they really r. in addition to that we have 14 regional archives and...
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. >> this law has no validity he told m.p.'s from his party. it goes against european values and takes them back to medieval times. his government has promised retaliatory measures if sarkozy signs the law. few people believe these will substantially affect the flourishing trade relationship 2010 the two countries -- between the two countries. >> it is not easy to go beyond this tough rhetoric with the exception of few very symbolic measures like competing the french army to use the turkish air space or waters. >> all the anger over the law is a calmer country than it used to be and more accustomed to the debate over its history. the french foreign minister hopes this will limit the damage to their relationship. >> i would argue for restraint he said. turkey needs us and we need them. but the terrible events of 1915 to hang over this country. more states are bound to recognize them as genocide and there will be disputes until the day perhaps it can confront its own history. >> we put together a selection of questions and answers looking into wh
. >> this law has no validity he told m.p.'s from his party. it goes against european values and takes them back to medieval times. his government has promised retaliatory measures if sarkozy signs the law. few people believe these will substantially affect the flourishing trade relationship 2010 the two countries -- between the two countries. >> it is not easy to go beyond this tough rhetoric with the exception of few very symbolic measures like competing the french army to use the...
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he said history and international law showed senkakus as japanese territory. he said the japanese government nationalized the islands last month to maintain them peacefully and stably. gemba said japan's relationship with china is important. he said his government is asking china to act calmly and take a broad point of view. the ministers agree that the dispute should be resolved peacefully based on international law. >>> the cabinet meeting decision follows renewal of the united nations peacekeeping mission until next july. an engineering unit with about 330 ground self-defense force personnel is now helping improve infrastructure in the capital juba. efforts include reconstructing roads and draining canals. armed clashes have continued since early this year between south sudan and neighboring sudan. juba is 500 kilometers away from the violence-stricken border. the south gained independence in july last year. >>> a crackdown on illegal fishing has claimed the life of a chinese fisherman. south korea's coast guard clashed tuesday with chinese boats, a common
he said history and international law showed senkakus as japanese territory. he said the japanese government nationalized the islands last month to maintain them peacefully and stably. gemba said japan's relationship with china is important. he said his government is asking china to act calmly and take a broad point of view. the ministers agree that the dispute should be resolved peacefully based on international law. >>> the cabinet meeting decision follows renewal of the united...
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. >> the main reason for people to feel safe is that according to spanish law, there is a deposit guarantee fund of 100,000 euros. guaranteed by both the banks and the spanish government. this is a public institution and the spanish government is behind it. if is much safer now than before. >> saving here is just one smaller financial stuff for spain. the whole region is running out of funds have been going cap in hand to madrid. of wider worries remain at from bank loans to spread and the rest overrun on spanish banks remain. >> you are watching bbc world news america, still to come on tonight's program. violence in mexico continues to take a deadly toll. we look at the fallout of the upcoming presidential election. a man who knew your police said confessed to killing the boy 33 years ago was charged with second-degree murder. >> it was on a friday morning, 33 years ago that the smiling 6- year-old boy was allowed to walk to the school bus stop alone for the first time. he was never seen again. if investigators may have the truth, a confession from an unnamed -- a man named pedro hernandez
. >> the main reason for people to feel safe is that according to spanish law, there is a deposit guarantee fund of 100,000 euros. guaranteed by both the banks and the spanish government. this is a public institution and the spanish government is behind it. if is much safer now than before. >> saving here is just one smaller financial stuff for spain. the whole region is running out of funds have been going cap in hand to madrid. of wider worries remain at from bank loans to spread...
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militants linked to al-qaeda say they will destroy all mausoleums that do not comply with sharia law. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton has arrived in the communist country, the first 97 years. she is set to discuss concerns about a controversial dam. she will also discuss the be and not more, and during which the u.s. dropped two million tons of bombs on laos. britain's coalition government -- more than 90 conservative members of parliament opposed plans for a mainly elected house of lords. liberal democrats warned of consequences, if there coalition partners failed to back the bill. police in london have arrested a man in connection with what they're calling the unexplained death of one of the world's richest women. she was found dead at her home in an exclusive london neighborhood. officers have refused to comment on reports that a 49-year-old man arrested in connection with the death is in fact her husband. jason has more. >> her body was found an exclusive area of london by police who were investigating drug allegations against a 49- year-old man. he is believed to be her h
militants linked to al-qaeda say they will destroy all mausoleums that do not comply with sharia law. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton has arrived in the communist country, the first 97 years. she is set to discuss concerns about a controversial dam. she will also discuss the be and not more, and during which the u.s. dropped two million tons of bombs on laos. britain's coalition government -- more than 90 conservative members of parliament opposed plans for a mainly elected house of...
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. >> compensation for damage resulting from the protests should be made in accordance with chinese law. >>> a japanese coast guard crew, spotted a chinese fisheries patrol ship outside japan's waters off the island. the crew says the vessel was 43 kilometers northwest of the island early tuesday morning. coast guard personnel are monitoring pat troll ship. the crew is warning the chinese to stay out of japanese walters. coast guard personnel say the chinese responded saying the island are china's territory and that the coast guard should leave the area. china's state run media said monday, 1,000 fishing boats left the provinces, and said they were headed for the waters around the island. the coast guard crew says they have not seen any of those boats. last friday, six chinese maritime surveillance vessels briefly entered japanese territorial waters defying a warning from the coast guard. the coast guard says two japanese landed on the island on tuesday morning. police say the pair was part of a group of five people that left a port in okinawa on a fishing boat. officers say the people
. >> compensation for damage resulting from the protests should be made in accordance with chinese law. >>> a japanese coast guard crew, spotted a chinese fisheries patrol ship outside japan's waters off the island. the crew says the vessel was 43 kilometers northwest of the island early tuesday morning. coast guard personnel are monitoring pat troll ship. the crew is warning the chinese to stay out of japanese walters. coast guard personnel say the chinese responded saying the...
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making sure it meets our constitutional requirements and needs a lot as congress has established the law. it is a weapon among many weapons. it is a weapon of choice. it has new capabilities that were not available to us before, but using them carefully, just as i would use a platoon going into a village carefully, if you kill women and children when you could have avoided it, there are costs, so use it, and use it with care, and use it with the best intelligence we can find, and always air with the hope of not hitting innocent civilians. tavis: mitt romney has made it clear he is going after the president on the economy. what is your sense of what the president has done or has not done with putting americans back to work? >> i think the presence -- premise is correct. the economy is number one, and it should be, because that is what the rest of the world is doing, focusing on their economies, stabilizing their economies in europe, the euro zone, or growing their economies in places like china and india and latin america to bring more people up out of poverty, as though the economy is nu
making sure it meets our constitutional requirements and needs a lot as congress has established the law. it is a weapon among many weapons. it is a weapon of choice. it has new capabilities that were not available to us before, but using them carefully, just as i would use a platoon going into a village carefully, if you kill women and children when you could have avoided it, there are costs, so use it, and use it with care, and use it with the best intelligence we can find, and always air...
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this is wand, the emergency lawe y.? there's a tdg democracy, strengtituon. but they're sayinhe th wor in eventually engaged inamps in this is as human planill b a good examp which is based maiy speaking on this is air are syrians. variety of religions and a estion to be examined in that way. they reallydo people inside so the nato, and they're not welcome to comewardh this year. we're ssyria? >> i don't think so. we have a lot of corruption and w. we would like toge sneaked in because they couldn't corruption. >> rose: hasn't it go wings of the external opposition. but thisno in the ere and they need freean, said the same governmenwhhoms where s and when that saudi rials somebody was givingunderstandes wr arity in our area. the beinit's a painful situatior because as countries such esumes... it therong charlie. government in syria.ng or helping the syrians to reform people, the syrian people that , the agenda of these people outside syria in homstherova they were workil of them which is baseds is why sme here >> o of... theor their domestic. these are very d
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on wednesday killed the old defense minister with two other officials, including assad's brother-in-law. government troops have launched attacks in retaliation for the assassinations. their back and forth battle with opposition forces for control of the capital is intensifying. sources on the ground say that citizens are dodging gunfire and explosions as they flee to safety. >> a citizen in christmas tus kus -- damascus that people have formed long lines and families are trying to flee the capital to go to rural areas. anti-government forces say the violence killed at least 240 people over the past couple of days. the white house press secretary says he believes the assad administration is faltering. >> i think the incident today makes clear that assad is losing control, that violence is increasing rather than decreasing. >> he said he fears more violence and chaos will follow if assad stays in power, calling on the international community to support a transition of power. >>> u.s. high tech giant microsoft reported its first quarterly loss since 1986. this is due to a poor performance
on wednesday killed the old defense minister with two other officials, including assad's brother-in-law. government troops have launched attacks in retaliation for the assassinations. their back and forth battle with opposition forces for control of the capital is intensifying. sources on the ground say that citizens are dodging gunfire and explosions as they flee to safety. >> a citizen in christmas tus kus -- damascus that people have formed long lines and families are trying to flee...
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he said law-and-order must be restored. hundreds of riot police have been deployed to prevent a repeat of the violence. our correspondent joins us from paris. it was caughquiet last night wih more police on the scene. but the mayor of the city says there are much more deep-seated problems than just law-and- order. >> he talked of urban guerrilla warfare. 17 policemen were injured, some of them hit with live rounds. he is a hard-liner. they want to get to grips with the situation in his socialist party. they put in the riot police. over 250 officers in total, some using water cannons, rubber bullets, to keep the lid on this. no one in the country wants to see a repeat of 2005 when riots in paris spread to other areas. there were three weeks of violence back then. the terms of the micro or the macro you can look at it. there's high joblessness in the suburbs. difficult relationships with the police, particularly among the young people from immigrant backgrounds. in macro terms, we reported on the third quarter stagnation in f
he said law-and-order must be restored. hundreds of riot police have been deployed to prevent a repeat of the violence. our correspondent joins us from paris. it was caughquiet last night wih more police on the scene. but the mayor of the city says there are much more deep-seated problems than just law-and- order. >> he talked of urban guerrilla warfare. 17 policemen were injured, some of them hit with live rounds. he is a hard-liner. they want to get to grips with the situation in his...
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they're demanding a change in the law, guaranteeing the right to enroll children into nearby schools. >> translator: children entering primary schools are still so small. but some are forced to go to faraway schools and this will continue for six years. i don't want those coming from the mainland to deprive our children of their schools. >> reporter: modern china is an increasingly competitive society. parents in hong kong want to ensure their children don't fall behind at the first step. shing ishibe, nhk world, hong kong. >>> cherry farmers, team up with a company that makes apps on mobile phones. farmers are able to sell more of their famous cherries. >> reporter: as well as mind in, she plays games on her cell phone. in this game, players in a virtual orchard and grow cherries. they also give the trees a generous dose of pesticides to kill pests. regular spraying is essential. >> translator: there aren't any fields near here. we can't grow real plants. it is fun to grow things through the virtual game. >> reporter: if players succeed in growing virtual cherries, they receive real
they're demanding a change in the law, guaranteeing the right to enroll children into nearby schools. >> translator: children entering primary schools are still so small. but some are forced to go to faraway schools and this will continue for six years. i don't want those coming from the mainland to deprive our children of their schools. >> reporter: modern china is an increasingly competitive society. parents in hong kong want to ensure their children don't fall behind at the first...
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the chinese law was enacted to keep order in the financial system. she pleaded not guilty. at the first trial, the court sentenced her to death. she appealed to a higher court. in january, her appeal was rejected. her father has been appealing for his daughter's acquittal for four years. >> translator: my daughter is wise and hard working. she never cheats people. she couldn't repay the money. that was a mistake. but not a crime. >> reporter: when the upper court rejected his daughter's appeal, wu's father almost gave up hope, but new developments may yet save her life. the issue is spreading across the internet like a brush fire. a message board and microblogs, chinese are criticizing the verdict. now prominent lawyer has stepped in to the fray. he once served as a key member of a lawyer's association he wrote an open letter to china's highest court and posted it on the web. he pointed out that the decision against wu is misguided. >> translator: this case is not just about wu ying on death row. if what she did is a crime, citizens can't start a business in china. >> repor
the chinese law was enacted to keep order in the financial system. she pleaded not guilty. at the first trial, the court sentenced her to death. she appealed to a higher court. in january, her appeal was rejected. her father has been appealing for his daughter's acquittal for four years. >> translator: my daughter is wise and hard working. she never cheats people. she couldn't repay the money. that was a mistake. but not a crime. >> reporter: when the upper court rejected his...
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grown attacks raise serious questions about compliance with international law. but the u.n. defense insist such strikes will continue. >> this man described as al qaeda's second in command was killed in by an unmanned drone. the latest in a series of such attacks reach which the u.s. sees as necessary tool as the fight against international terrorism. but others are not so sure and are voicing their concerns. >> drone attacks, do face a serious question about compliance with international law in particular, the principle of distinction and proportionality and ensuring a validity for any flour comply with international law is difficult when drone attacks are conducted outside the military chain of command. >> it is highly controversial. pakistan has repeatedly condemned it. the u.s. says the drone strikes are legal. and official stress they have to hit hard because pakistan won't. >> we are reaching the limits of our patience and for that reason, it is extremely important that pakistan take action to prevent this kind of safe haven from taking place and allowing terrorists to
grown attacks raise serious questions about compliance with international law. but the u.n. defense insist such strikes will continue. >> this man described as al qaeda's second in command was killed in by an unmanned drone. the latest in a series of such attacks reach which the u.s. sees as necessary tool as the fight against international terrorism. but others are not so sure and are voicing their concerns. >> drone attacks, do face a serious question about compliance with...
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florida law allows the use of lethal force if it is in self- defense. >> he is concerned about getting a fair trial and a fair presentation. there has been a lot of information flowing and i think a lot of it is premature and may be inappropriate. >> four weeks, the case has stirred passions. protesters accused the police of racism. it would have been different if the victim had been white. with the filing of a murder charge, the dead boy's parents have a sense of justice. >> we wanted nothing more, nothing less, we just wanted an arrest and we got it. i say thank you. thank you, florida. thank you, jesus. >> here at the u.s. justice department, a human-rights lawyers are pursuing a second line of inquiry, whether this was a hate crime under federal law. whether trayvon martin was killed because he was black. while racially-charged, for most americans, this is about seeking the truth. many seemed to welcome the arrest. >> he killed someone. you cannot just left that go. -- let that go. >> i think justice has been done. >> he should have just left him alone and let authorities handle it
florida law allows the use of lethal force if it is in self- defense. >> he is concerned about getting a fair trial and a fair presentation. there has been a lot of information flowing and i think a lot of it is premature and may be inappropriate. >> four weeks, the case has stirred passions. protesters accused the police of racism. it would have been different if the victim had been white. with the filing of a murder charge, the dead boy's parents have a sense of justice. >>...